Concert “Music of the Peoples of Russia” in Elista

September 16, 2025

Concert On September 19, 2925, in the exotic southern city of Elista, the capital of mysterious Kalmykia, a major autumn event of the South of Russia will take place – a concert “Music of the Peoples of Russia”, the head of the Department of Culture and Tourism of the Kalmykia tourism portal reported today.

On Friday, the creative team of the National Orchestra of Kalmykia will present a concert program called “Music of the Peoples of Russia”. This bright event will be a real holiday for art lovers and a reflection of the rich palette of cultures inhabiting our country. (more…)




Lotus Festival in Kalmykia

August 5, 2025

Lotus Festival in Kalmykia It’s time to get ready for a trip to the South of Russia, because the Lotus Festival in Kalmykia is coming soon — the main tourist holiday of the summer!

On August 9, 2025, the Lagansky District of mysterious Kalmykia will become the center of cultural, sports and gastronomic life in the South of Russia, a source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia reported today. (more…)




Kalmykia’s Central Temple under renovation ahead of III International Buddhist Forum

August 1, 2025

Golden Abode of Buddha Kalmykia continues its active preparations for the large-scale spiritual and educational event. One of the key venues will be the republic’s Central Khurul, where cosmetic renovations are currently underway, reported in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia.

By mid-September, the Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni is set to complete the renovation (more…)




III International Buddhist Forum

June 24, 2025

International Buddhist Forum The III International Buddhist Forum will be held in September 2025 in the cozy southern city of Elista, the capital of the mysterious Kalmykia.

Delegations from India, Mongolia, Laos, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Cambodia, Nepal, Thailand, Bangladesh, Vietnam and other countries where Buddhism is widespread will come to the blessed city of Elista. (more…)










Creative seasons “Seasons. Winter”

January 25, 2025

Nomad camp February 6, 2025 at 18.30 soloists and creative teams of the Kalmyk State Philharmonic named after A.N.Mandzhiev invite you, our dear audience, to Elista – to the project Creative Seasons “Seasons. Winter”, it was reported in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia.

We want to remember (more…)




Strategic Session “Development of autotourism in the Republic of Kalmykia”

October 29, 2024

Kalmykia On October 29, 2024, in the exotic southern city of Elista, the capital of mysterious Kalmykia will be held a business event – a strategic session “Development of autotourism in the Republic of Kalmykia”, a source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia reported.

For all those interested in the development of tourism infrastructure, (more…)




Opening of the art exhibition “Space of Color and Light”

September 28, 2024

Elista Art

On October 3, 2024, at 16:00, in the exotic southern city of Elista, the capital of the mysterious Kalmykia, in the “Blue Hall” of the National Museum of the Republic of Kalmykia named after N. Palmov, the opening of a personal art exhibition of Delgr Sangadzhieva entitled “Space of Color and Light” will take place, (more…)




Lotus Festival coming soon

July 23, 2024

Lotus Fest Kalmykia The colorful Lotus Festival 2024 will soon take place in the South , a source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia announced this today.

August, lotuses, SUP, yoga.

All these words are united into one whole – the Lotus Festival, which will take place on August 3 in the Lagansky district of the Republic of Kalmykia – in blessed Dzhalykovo. (more…)




Large-scale Youth Festival “Our Time”

June 27, 2024

Elista Patriotic projects in Russia and Kalmykia

On June 29, 2024, a large-scale youth festival “Our Time” will take place on Victory Square in the exotic southern city of Elista, the Kalmyk Republican Youth Center reported.

The “Our Time” festival in Elista starts at 17:00, at which time thematic interactive platforms will be waiting for you: “KINDNESS”, “Entrepreneurship”, “Sport”, “Creativity”, “Patriotics”. (more…)




Ethnofestival “University without Borders” dedicated to Africa Day

June 19, 2024

Kalmykia Today, June 19, 2024, in the southern city of Elista, in the Druzhba culture and recreation park, the ethno-festival “University without Borders” dedicated to Africa Day will take place in the evening, the head of the tourism and culture department of the Kalmyk travel portal reports.

The ethnofestival starts at 18:00. (more…)




Celebration of the Day of the Republic of Kalmykia

July 4, 2023

The Day of the Republic of Kalmykia The Day of the Republic of Kalmykia will be celebrated on July 5!

In the exotic southern city of Elista made and approved the program of events, reports the head of the department of culture and tourism of the National Tourism Portal of Kalmykia.

July, 5 (more…)




Barchan Festival Program

June 22, 2023

Festival of Barchans

Festival of Barchans 2023

Every year!

In the exotic southern Republic of Kalmykia, where the largest area of Russian deserts is located, for the first time the Festival of Barchans will be held on June 24-25 with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia.
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June 4, 2023 is declared a National holiday “Birthday of Shakyamuni Buddha

May 11, 2023

Buddha's Birthday In Kalmykia, June 4, 2023 is declared a National holiday “Birthday of Shakyamuni Buddha.

The corresponding official decree was signed by the head of Kalmykia Batu Khasikov. (more…)